Geography Atlas

Where Everything Happened
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme

Switch Atlas

City

Fukushima (city)

Eastern Asia

Fukushima is the capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, located in the northern part of the Nakadori, or central, region of the prefecture. As of August 2023 the city had an estimated population of 275,850 in 122,130 households and a population density of 359 inhabitants per square kilometer, across a total area of 767.72 square kilometers.

Facts
Population
275,850 1
Area (sq km)
767.72 2
Founding Year
1907 2
Elevation (m)
67 2
Latitude
37.760806 degrees north 2
Longitude
140.474722 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Continental 4
Time Zone
UTC+09:00 5
Sources
1. Fukushima (city) (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    As of 1 August 2023, the city had an estimated population of 275,850 in 122,130 households and a population density of 359 inhabitants per square kilometre (930/sq mi).
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
View the Source
2. Fukushima (city) (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 37.760806, longitude 140.474722
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 67 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 767.72 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1907
View the Source
3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 37.7608,140.4747
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 69.0
View the Source
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.75, 140.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.75, 140.25
37.75 140.25 Dfb
View the Source
5. GeoNames: Fukushima - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2112923, nearest place to the city coordinates (1.39 km)
Quote, cities500 record 2112923, nearest place to the city coordinates (1.39 km)
37.75 140.46667 P PPLA JP 08 2112921 294237 77 Asia/Tokyo
View the Source
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.